[Archive] Arriva North West - Speke Depot

[mathias]

RE: Arriva North West - Speke Depot

(23/01/2013 22:07)K853 MTJ Wrote:  Down to preference, personally I would say L10, hands down any day of the week, but the Volvo isn't a bad engine by any means.

Agreed! The Cummins L10 in an Olympian really transforms them into very fast buses.

All of the Merseybus Olympians (0201-0270) had the L10/ZF combination, and they were so reliable that MTL insisted the 0271-0308 Volvos retained this.

By the way, there's a feature on the Olympian in this month's BUSES mag